News across Westchester County

Hudson Valley Shakespeare Managing Director to step down
GARRISON- Hudson Valley Shakespeare Managing Director Kendra Ekelund will step down in spring 2027 as she and her family relocate to Charlotte, North Carolina, the theater company announced. Ekelund will remain with Hudson Valley Shakespeare through the transition, working with…

Letter to the Editor: Combat climate change with Kaul
Dear Editor, Climate change is rapidly accelerating and is an immediate reality that is negatively impacting the environment and people all over the world. Small and large communities are currently facing issues due to extreme weather, pollution, and rising costs of everyday…

Goshen uses trick play to win Spirit Trophy game
WARWICK – Goshen running back Dom Cusumano was made for games like this. Windy, rainy, and muddied-up conditions made Goshen’s game plan simple for its annual Spirit Trophy game at rival Warwick. Feed Cusumano the ball over and over again. Cusumano had 30 of Goshen’s 37 carries.…

Business Council of Westchester to Host State of the Economy Panel: “Decisions That Define Us – How Policy Is Reshaping the National Conversation”
The Business Council of Westchester will host a State of the Economy event featuring a panel of prominent regional leaders and industry experts. The discussion, titled “Decisions That Define Us – How Policy Is Reshaping the National Conversation,” will explore how evolving public…

How Industrial Energy Monitoring Systems Turn Renewable Energy Data Into Operational Decisions
From Raw Measurements to Meaningful Information Renewable plants operate under constantly changing conditions. Solar production varies with irradiance and temperature, while wind generation depends heavily on wind speed and equipment condition. Because of this variability,…

Scarsdale Student’s Bat Conservation Project Across Westchester
With October bringing increased attention to bats and bat conservation, we wanted to highlight Sam Morgulas, a senior at Scarsdale High School who has developed a real passion for bats through his science research. Over the past year, Sam took that interest well beyond the…

Connecticut Man Pleads Guilty to Murder in 2021 Shooting Death of Yonkers Man
Joseph Pichardo Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace announced today that a Connecticut man pleaded guilty to murder for the January 2021 shooting death of 24-year-old Yonkers resident Joseph Pichardo. The defendant, Claismar Abreu Then, 32, of Hartford, Connecticut,…

Why Post-Frame Buildings Have Become the Go-To Choice for Agricultural and Commercial Projects
Post-frame buildings cost less, go up faster, and flex better than stick-frame. Here’s a clear breakdown of what makes them the smarter build for ag and commercial projects. Concrete poured. Studs spaced 16 inches apart. Weeks of framing. That’s how most people picture a new…

Maria Regina HS Student Wins Poppy Poster in National American Legion Contest Poppy Poster
Brooke Muto of Port Chester, began her senior year at Maria Regina, the renowned all-female Catholic high school, with exciting news from the American Legion Auxiliary (ALA). Her poppy poster had won the best overall poster in the Eastern Division in the ALA’s annual national…

Siena Poll Of Likely New York Voters for Governor: Hochul 49%-Blakeman-39%
Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul leads Republican Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman 49-39%, according to a new Siena Poll of likely New York State gubernatorial voters released today (Siena’s first poll of likely voters this cycle). In June, among registered voters, Hochul…

How AI Is Changing the Way Businesses Think About Physical Storage Hardware
AI workloads are forcing IT teams to rethink every storage tier. Here’s what that means for your hardware decisions right now. Image by DC Studio on Magnific A few years ago, the standard IT conversation went something like this: move everything to the cloud, stop worrying about…

NY Governor’s Race: Hochul Up 19 Points Over Blakeman With The Cost Of Living & Economy Top Of Voters’ Minds, Quinnipiac University New York State Poll Find
Less than six weeks until Election Day, Democratic incumbent Governor Kathy Hochul holds a commanding lead over Republican challenger Bruce Blakeman with 58 percent of likely voters supporting Hochul and 39 percent supporting Blakeman, according to a Quinnipiac (KWIN-uh-pea-ack)…